bytewedge allows for input of data received from serial port directly into a database of any type. the application is capable of collecting data from telephone systems, scales and balances, gauges, ph/electrochemistry meters, laboratory instruments, sensors, densitometers, gps receivers, barcode scanners, magnetic stripe readers, id tag readers and other rs232-enabled devices. bytewedge inputs data into any database of any type (including ms excel, ms access and mssql) using either odbc or ole in real time. bytewedge captures serial data, custom tailors it to your needs, then transfers the data to any database- by passing the data via odbc (open database connectivity) conversations or through dde (dynamic data exchange) or ole (excel only). bytewedge gives you the unique opportunity of remote data logging directly into your database. with the help of bytewedge you have the ability to manage the recording of data from your device, connected to a remote pc (which is useful when your database is located on another pc).